Jakara Movement Assistant

Becoming a Jakara Assistant:

Becoming a Jakara Movement Assistant is a marked leap in one’s engagement and dedication to community activism. The process involves becoming a leader in your local community. It includes leadership positions as a facilitator at the annual Jakara conference, a mentoring role to local youth through the Jakara Junior camps, and attendance at a J. Kharkhoos training and leadership development program. Jakara Movement Assistants are recognized and inducted at our banquet dinners for their commitment to being an agent of change in the Sikh community.

Assistant Requirements:

  • Three years of participation with the organization
  • 9 points needed for Assistant (Total 11= 2 affiliate + 9 assistant)
  • “Leadership Role/Facilitator” at conference 2 years (2 points per conference, total 4)
  • Facilitator at two regional events (2 points)
  • Participation at additional Jakara Movement event (1 point)
  • Participation at Fundraising event (1 point)
  • Attendance at J. Kharkhoos training event (1 point)
  • $25 assistant dues/year

Assistant Privileges:

  • Assistant medal
  • Newsletter
  • Invitation to Jakara-affiliate and assistant events
  • Affiliate discount on specific Jakara events
  • Regional meetings
  • General Decision-Making Assembly Member
  • Qualification for grants to begin new projects
  • Letter of Recommendation

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